One of the largest searches for alien intelligence in history is nearing completion, thanks to the help of more than 2 million citizen scientists and the legendary Arecibo Observatory. Launched in ...

Confirmation of alien life would answer one enormous question and immediately create dozens more. Humanity’s reaction would ...

We’ve been searching for aliens for a very long time, looking up at the sky for some sign that we're not alone. In more modern times, we’ve wondered whether an intelligence from somewhere else would ...

The “post-detection protocols” for announcing the discovery and existence of alien life have just had their first major update in 16 years, though the all-important "no reply" rule remains in place.

I saw an article in the Nikkei newspaper titled 'AI is an 'alien intelligence': Philosophy and psychology as a breakthrough for understanding'.This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was ...

This is the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) radio telescope in the Chilean Andes. Here, it’s observing the sky on a night when the moon (not pictured) brightens the darkness. Now, ...

It may not breathe, eat, or sleep. It may not reproduce in any ordinary sense. It may not have a face, a voice, or a body shaped by evolution. It may be a machine. This is not a wild idea – it follows ...

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Claims that aliens are already here are everywhere, but proving them is another matter. The strongest cases become more ...

A provocative theory circulating among artificial intelligence researchers suggests that once machines achieve human-level intelligence and beyond, they might create something entirely unexpected: a ...

When I was a child, I thought aliens communicated via telepathy.Of course, I must have learned that from someone. Whether it ...